Massage Therapy

Sport massage is tailored to meet the needs of athletes and active individuals, enhancing performance, preventing injuries, and speeding up recovery. Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t need to be intensely painful to be effective. At ViVa Health Clinic, our skilled therapists use techniques like deep tissue work, myofascial release, and stretching to target tension and improve blood flow, a... Read More

Sport massage is tailored to meet the needs of athletes and active individuals, enhancing performance, preventing injuries, and speeding up recovery. Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t need to be intensely painful to be effective. At ViVa Health Clinic, our skilled therapists use techniques like deep tissue work, myofascial release, and stretching to target tension and improve blood flow, all while staying within your comfort zone. We prioritize communication to adjust pressure as needed, ensuring you get the maximum benefits without unnecessary discomfort.


Osteopathy

Osteopathy is a hands-on treatment focusing on the body's natural ability to heal itself. I take a holistic approach, treating each patient as a whole rather than just addressing individual symptoms. My care goes beyond just back pain—osteopathy can help with issues in any part of the body. My goal is to alleviate current discomfort and empower you with knowledge and exercises to preven... Read More

Osteopathy is a hands-on treatment focusing on the body's natural ability to heal itself. I take a holistic approach, treating each patient as a whole rather than just addressing individual symptoms.

My care goes beyond just back pain—osteopathy can help with issues in any part of the body.

My goal is to alleviate current discomfort and empower you with knowledge and exercises to prevent future problems, promoting long-term health and well-being. Whether you're dealing with pain or stiffness or simply want to improve your overall mobility, osteopathy offers a personalized path to recovery.


Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is about restoring and improving mobility, strength, and function throughout the body. Whether recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, or enhancing physical performance, we tailor each session to your specific needs. Our hands-on approach not only focuses on immediate rehabilitation but also on teaching you strategies to maintain long-term health and prevent future injuries.

Daniel is a highly experienced physiotherapist and osteopath specializing in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and pain management. He graduated with a Physiotherapy degree from Tor Vergata University in Rome in 2012 and has since worked in both hospital and multidisciplinary clinic environments, providing evidence-based care for conditions such as neck pain, back pain, neurological disorders, and orthopedic rehabilitation.

While in Rome, Daniel served as a sports physiotherapist for APD Olympia, a fifth-tier football team, where he focused on injury prevention, athlete recovery, and performance enhancement.

In 2018, Daniel obtained a first-class honours Master’s degree in Osteopathy from the European School of Osteopathy (ESO) in Maidstone, UK. Dedicated to professional growth, he has pursued further qualifications, including kinesiology and sports taping, western medical acupuncture, and global postural re-education under the guidance of Professor Philippe E. Souchard.

Currently, Daniel offers expert physiotherapy and osteopathy care at three clinics across Kent: Maidstone, Ashford, and Folkestone, where he specializes in treating musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, joint stiffness, and chronic pain. His holistic approach focuses on identifying the root cause of discomfort, using hands-on therapy, manual adjustments, and exercise rehabilitation to promote long-term recovery.

Daniel is also a Clinical Neurology teacher for the International Department of the ESO, mentoring future osteopaths and sharing his expertise in neurological rehabilitation and manual therapy techniques.

Outside of his professional life, Daniel is a dedicated husband and father of two boys. He stays active through calisthenics, rock climbing, swimming, and weightlifting.

Daniel is a highly experienced physiotherapist and osteopath specializing in musculoskeletal reha... Read More

Anima is a highly skilled clinical musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapist with extensive experience in pain management, injury rehabilitation, and holistic patient care. Currently practicing in two private clinics in the UK, she has been delivering expert physiotherapy care for the past two years, helping patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including back pain, neck pain, orthopedic injuries, and neurological disorders.

Anima earned her Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from India in 2018 and expanded her expertise while working in Nepal from 2019 to 2022. Her diverse clinical background covers MSK physiotherapy, orthopedics, neurology, rehabilitation, pediatrics, and geriatric care, making her well-equipped to treat patients of all ages and conditions effectively.

Known for her patient-centered approach, clinical expertise, and compassionate care, Anima focuses on identifying the root cause of pain and tailoring treatment plans for optimal recovery. Her skills include manual therapy, soft tissue mobilization, exercise therapy, and postural correction techniques aimed at improving mobility and preventing future injuries.

Outside her professional life, Anima enjoys traveling, family visits, staying active with regular workouts, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

With her international experience and dedication to continuous professional development, Anima provides comprehensive physiotherapy care that empowers patients to achieve long-term health and wellness.

Anima is a highly skilled clinical musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapist with extensive experienc... Read More

Rocco is a highly skilled Senior Physiotherapist with over a decade of experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and sports physiotherapy. He graduated from the University of Bari, Italy, in 2013 and has been living and working in the UK since 2015. Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, Rocco is committed to providing the highest standards of physiotherapy treatment.

His diverse work experience includes private clinics, hospital environments, and professional football clubs. Rocco has worked as a sports physiotherapist for US Catanzaro (Serie C, Italy) and Millwall Football Club (EFL Championship, UK), specializing in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization for elite athletes.

Currently, Rocco practices as a physiotherapist in both the NHS and privately at ViVa Health Clinic (Folkestone and Ashford). He treats a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including back pain, neck pain, joint stiffness, and sports injuries. His approach focuses on identifying and treating the root cause of pain, not just the symptoms.

Rocco continuously enhances his skills through professional development courses in the UK and abroad. He has completed advanced certifications, including a Spine and Peripheral Manipulation Course, a technique commonly used by osteopaths and chiropractors to treat stiff spinal and peripheral joints effectively.

With expertise in deep tissue massage, joint mobilization, and exercise therapy, Rocco offers evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient’s needs. His holistic, patient-centered approach ensures comprehensive care for long-term recovery and injury prevention.

Outside of work, Rocco enjoys traveling and staying active through football, running, and swimming.

Rocco is a highly skilled Senior Physiotherapist with over a decade of experience in musculoskele... Read More

Sino is a dedicated 4th-year osteopathy student at the European School of Osteopathy (ESO) and a qualified sports massage therapist since 2022. She has extensive experience working with a diverse range of musculoskeletal conditions while treating patients in the ESO student clinic, providing hands-on care and evidence-based treatments.

During her first year of osteopathic training, Sino completed her sports massage qualification through ITEC, expanding her expertise in deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, soft tissue release, muscle energy techniques (MET), and joint articulation. These skills have significantly enhanced her ability to treat musculoskeletal pain, muscle tension, and joint stiffness effectively.

Before pursuing osteopathy, Sino worked in retail and spent the past three years in various healthcare roles, collaborating with a wide range of healthcare professionals, clients, and patients. This experience has strengthened her ability to build rapport, deliver personalized care, and tailor treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Outside of her professional development, Sino is a proud mother of one and stays active through her passion for sports, having played netball since the age of 9. In her spare time, she also enjoys cooking and experimenting with new recipes.

Sino’s combined background in osteopathy, sports massage, and healthcare experience enables her to provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care focused on reducing pain, improving mobility, and enhancing overall well-being.

Sino is a dedicated 4th-year osteopathy student at the European School of Osteopathy (ESO) and a ... Read More

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